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iNews
January 15, 2018
This sexiest of sports wasn't designed to be easy. Learning how to control a giant kite in the wind is difficult enough, even before you add a surfboard – a notoriously slippery mode of transport. The introductory group course led by passionate local instructors provides a good insight into the basics, but don'tÃÂ ...
The Guardian
January 13, 2018
Second world war fatigue might have set in after Dunkirk, Churchill and Their Finest, but this stylish thriller affords Gary Oldman the performance of his late career, so who can grumble? This is Churchill at his most vulnerable and isolated, circa 1940, when he was a new prime minister with enemies both atÃÂ ...
Newbury Weekly News Group
January 12, 2018
Riding in on the wind and landing softly upon the Oxford Playhouse stage tonight (Friday) and tomorrow (afternoon and evening) is physical comedy duo Acrobuffos with Air Play, a modern spectacle that brings to life the very air we breathe. Picture flying umbrellas, larger-than-life balloons, giant kitesÃÂ ...
Lucknow Sentinel
October 6, 2017
Giant kites and giant bubbles over took the skies during the Lucknow Kite Flying display from Sept. 30 to Oct. 1, 2017 at Graceland in Lucknow. All different colours, shapes and sizes of kites were on display for the public to see. Spectators watch for hours as the kites took the sky and a special kite thatÃÂ ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
September 7, 2017
You know how sometimes you're driving by the lakefront and, as you pass Veterans Park, your kids start excitedly pointing at the giant kites out their windows? And you know how you always think, "I need to figure out when those kite festivals take place so I can work them into my insanely packed schedule"ÃÂ ...
Digital Trends
July 7, 2017
They've developed smart technology for obtaining power from the wind with the aid of custom-built giant kites that fly in pairs, hundreds of feet up in the sky, with their movements powering a generator on the ground. “The KPS system has two hybrid kites that are flown as high as 1,500 feet,” David AinsworthÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
May 29, 2017
Scientists are building the world's first wind farm powered by giant kites in Britain that could generate enough electricity to run 5,500 homes.As many as twenty kites flying higher than Britain's tallest building will work in pairs to generate electricity. They will fly in loops at more than 160 kilometres per hour.
CNN
November 2, 2016
(CNN) Huge, colorful kites are soaring over the skies of Guatemala as hundreds of people gather in cemeteries to honor their dead. This tradition, which takes place on the first and second of November of each year, is part of the All Saints' Day celebrations in the neighboring towns of SantiagoÃÂ ...
DeKalb Daily Chronicle
October 13, 2017
... Wisconsin, that included winter survival training, snow hiking, flying a giant kite, climbing a tower, tobogganing, and finding hidden food using ...
Lucknow Sentinel
October 6, 2017
Giant kites and giant bubbles over took the skies during the Lucknow Kite Flying display from Sept. 30 to Oct. 1, 2017 at Graceland in Lucknow.
Inverse
September 29, 2017
Who would've thought that what looks like a giant kite floating in space could have the potential to alter forever how we explore the cosmos?
The Borneo Post
September 26, 2017
Among the activities lined up for the 5-day event are modern and traditional kite performance, giant kite show by international kite flyers, kite ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
September 7, 2017
You know how sometimes you're driving by the lakefront and, as you pass Veterans Park, your kids start excitedly pointing at the giant kites out ...
Digital Trends
July 7, 2017
They've developed smart technology for obtaining power from the wind with the aid of custom-built giant kites that fly in pairs, hundreds of feet ...
Community Newspaper Group
June 25, 2017
CELEBRATIONS will head up, up and away when a giant kite is released, decorated with artwork by every student from a local school.
The Indian Express
May 29, 2017
Scientists are building the world's first wind farm powered by giant kites in Britain that could generate enough electricity to run 5,500 homes.
CNN International
November 2, 2016
The Barriletes Gigantes festival is celebrated every year on the first and second of November, in Guatemala.
CNN
November 2, 2016
(CNN) Huge, colorful kites are soaring over the skies of Guatemala as hundreds of people gather in cemeteries to honor their dead.
teleSUR English
December 31, 1999
Measuring up to 36 meters, the giant kites fill the sky with a vibrant ... During the Giant Kite festival, Guatemalans of all ages assemble their ...
KMTV
December 31, 1999
This edition of the festival featured tiny weddings at the tiny chapel; and giant kites from Midwest Winds Kitefliers. Junkstock was started in ...
InDaily
September 29, 2017
“We might even be able to collect wind high above the earth using giant kites, or you really want to get sci-fi, collect energy in space usingÃÂ ...
The Borneo Post
September 27, 2017
Among the activities lined up for the 5-day event are modern and traditional kite performance, giant kite show by international kite flyers, kiteÃÂ ...
The Dispatch
September 12, 2017
As you near the site, watch the sky for the colorful giant kites being flown by Great American Kites and Events. The celebration will include liveÃÂ ...
Sampan
September 7, 2017
This year, the festival features giant kites in the shape of octopi, lobsters, eagles, butterflies and a 450-foot long dragon. A kite-makingÃÂ ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
September 7, 2017
You know how sometimes you're driving by the lakefront and, as you pass Veterans Park, your kids start excitedly pointing at the giant kites outÃÂ ...
Bleeding Cool News
September 6, 2017
Tom King hits me right in the feels again! Would this man please stop making me cry! In this Kite Man aside to The War of Jokes and Riddles,ÃÂ ...
Bundaberg News Mail
August 16, 2017
Moore Park Beach will be a wave of fun activities on Saturday with a tonne of free entertainment on offer, from the Sandologist and giant kitesÃÂ ...
India TV
August 6, 2017
Sharma said the sale of bigger designer kites are also in demand with several customers looking for 'giant kites' as well. Tarun, anotherÃÂ ...
durhamregion.com
August 2, 2017
There were also “safety concerns. These are giant kites tethered off a hitch and trees. One person couldn't hold it if it came loose,” Hannan said.
News Deeply
July 13, 2017
The WindSled is a train of wooden sleds pulled by a giant kite. Researchers used it to conduct a month-long traverse of the Greenland IceÃÂ ...
Detroit Free Press
July 10, 2017
One example is the Tetrahedral Tent, a game that has participants collaborating to create one giant kite over the course of the day. TechShopÃÂ ...
Digital Trends
July 7, 2017
They've developed smart technology for obtaining power from the wind with the aid of custom-built giant kites that fly in pairs, hundreds of feetÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
May 29, 2017
Scientists are building the world's first wind farm powered by giant kites in Britain that could generate enough electricity to run 5,500 homes.
CNN International
November 2, 2016
The Barriletes Gigantes festival is celebrated every year on the first and second of November, in Guatemala.
CNN
November 2, 2016
(CNN) Huge, colorful kites are soaring over the skies of Guatemala as hundreds of people gather in cemeteries to honor their dead.
Inverse
December 31, 1999
Who would've thought that what looks like a giant kite floating in space could have the potential to alter forever how we explore the cosmos?
BlackburnNews.com
December 31, 1999
There will be a 48-foot inflated obstacle course, two 24-foot rock climbing walls, jumbo games, bouncy castles, giant kites on the beach, balloonÃÂ ...
Kilgore News Herald
December 31, 1999
Instead of gently descending to the safety of solid ground, the parachute transforms into a giant kite that carries its occupants to an altitudeÃÂ ...
The Straits Times
December 31, 1999
A giant kite in the shape of a centipede from the Mersing kite team, ... Giant kites in the sky over Marina Barrage during Singapore Kite Day,ÃÂ ...
Herald Times Reporter
March 21, 2017
MANITOWOC - When it comes to Manitowoc and Two Rivers, tourism and the shore of Lake Michigan go hand-in-hand. From an annual Kites over Lake Michigan to Subfest to the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, area tourism and event organizations recognizeÃÂ ...
Blair Enterprise Publishing
March 18, 2017
If one wants to find community growth in Missouri Valley, one needs only to visit their local library and check out all that is offered through their programs.
Latinos Health
March 9, 2017
Terminal cancer patients finally had a glimpse of hope with the new research made by the US pharmaceutical company. The treatment is known as one gene therapy treatment.
New Straits Times Online
March 8, 2017
There we met Shafie Jusoh, 66, the remaining few who made kites, including the Kelantanese giant kites, the wau bulan. At a height of two metres at least, the wau bulan are higher than the men who fly them.
AL.com
March 2, 2017
A giant kite named Willy soars over the crowd during the Community Kite Festival at John Hunt Park Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Huntsville, Ala.
Mirror.co.uk
March 1, 2017
A revolutionary gene therapy treatment has cured patients facing certain death in groundbreaking medical trials. The treatment, called CAR-T cell therapy, boosts the terminally ill person's own immune cells and cleared the killer disease from one third ...
Brainerd Dispatch
February 26, 2017
The boys say the sport is difficult as it requires constant counterbalancing against the winds pulling the giant kites across the frozen lake.
Business Mirror
February 25, 2017
Instead, he told his daughter stories about the strange and wondrous land of the Han, where people rode the winds of war on giant kites, and fabulous beings of bronze and jade guarded the city gates. A land, he noted with cautious pride that would not ...
CultureMap Dallas
February 10, 2017
It's a circus-style adventure with flying umbrellas, larger-than-life balloons, giant kites floating over the audience, and the biggest snow globe you've ever seen.
bestofneworleans.com
January 30, 2017
Performers hang from aerial platforms, perform on assembled riggings on the massive set, fly giant kites and run through Pandora's various terrains.
MMORPG News
January 25, 2017
Chinese Spring Festival 2017 is around the corner. To celebrate the Spring Festival and bring more new gameplays to players, Ujoy's 3D mobile MMORPG Loong Craft will unveil 2 special mounts related to Spring Festival, a pair of brand new Wings and aÃÂ ...
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